help needed to set desktop settings through VB

csKanna · Nov 25th, 2006, 12:24 PM

How to set Desktop wallpaper to None?

How to set Screensaver to None?

How to set Screensaver to 3D Text with "wait 5 mins and on resume Password protect"?

How to set Power Options -> Turn Off Monitor After 10 Mins

Thanks in Advance

csKanna · Nov 25th, 2006, 10:30 PM

Can somebody helpme on this?

shirazamod · Nov 26th, 2006, 12:23 AM

I'm afraid I don't know how to do any of those.
The only thing I can help you with is if you want to turn off the monitor programmatically, in which case you can use the code sample found here > http://www.Planet-Source-Code.com/vb...56393&lngWId=1

RobDog888 · Nov 26th, 2006, 03:17 AM

@shirazamod, From his other thread - http://vbforums.com/showthread.php?t=438948

csKanna · Nov 26th, 2006, 11:36 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by csKanna

How to set Desktop wallpaper to None?

How to set Screensaver to None?

How to set Screensaver to 3D Text with "wait 5 mins and on resume Password protect"?

How to set Power Options -> Turn Off Monitor After 10 Mins

Thanks in Advance

My first issue is solved now. Can somebody help me on other problems?

Thanks

Nov 25th, 2006, 12:24 PM	#1
csKanna Hyperactive Member Join Date: Dec 05 Location: Tech-Tips-Now.com Posts: 321	help needed to set desktop settings through VB How to set Desktop wallpaper to None? How to set Screensaver to None? How to set Screensaver to 3D Text with "wait 5 mins and on resume Password protect"? How to set Power Options -> Turn Off Monitor After 10 Mins Thanks in Advance __________________ Kanna Tech-Tips-Now Last edited by csKanna; Nov 26th, 2006 at 11:34 AM.

Nov 25th, 2006, 10:30 PM	#2
csKanna Hyperactive Member Join Date: Dec 05 Location: Tech-Tips-Now.com Posts: 321	Re: help needed to set desktop settings through VB Can somebody helpme on this? __________________ Kanna Tech-Tips-Now Last edited by csKanna; Nov 26th, 2006 at 11:35 AM.

Nov 26th, 2006, 12:23 AM	#3
shirazamod Fanatic Member Join Date: Aug 05 Location: South Africa Posts: 759	Re: 4 questions on VB I'm afraid I don't know how to do any of those. The only thing I can help you with is if you want to turn off the monitor programmatically, in which case you can use the code sample found here > http://www.Planet-Source-Code.com/vb...56393&lngWId=1 __________________ [My Blog] If I helped you out, please consider adding to my reputation! -- "The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyboard" -- VB6 Programs By Me: Dictionary, Thesaurus & Rhyme-Generator In One WMP Recent Files List Editor Pretty Impressive Clock Extract Firefox History **

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